Mark Bradford’s mural, Sexy Cash (2015), was installed in La Jolla, CA on March 9 as part of the ongoing Murals of La Jolla public art series. The mural references signs with the words “sexy cash” that were placed on telephone poles during the housing market crash as part of an informal advertising campaign offering to buy up real estate.

Installation takes over museum in the Philippines

Work by Paul Pfeiffer is on view at the Museum of Contemporary Art and Design (Manilla, Phillipines) through April 16. Vitruvian Figure includes older works with several newly commissioned works, such as a stadium that combines monumental and miniature forms as a foil for the artist’s “uncanny observations on the media as a primary influence shaping contemporary consciousness and behavior.”

Artist’s first major solo show in France in 15 years

Work by Bruce Nauman is on view at Fondation Cartier (Paris, France) through June 21. The self-tiled exhibition includes a wide array of media and reflects the artist’s “continued interest in linking his works to their environment and intensifying the audience’s physical and emotional experience of his pieces.”

Ann Hamilton will deliver a public lecture in conjunction with common S E N S E, the artist’s museum-wide exhibition of site-specific installations and programs at the Henry Art Gallery (Seattle, WA). An Evening with Ann Hamilton will take place on March 30 at 7:30 p.m. The exhibition is on view through April 26.

Lecture will engage practitioners, students, faculty and the public

Alfredo Jaar will discuss his latest works as part of a free, public interdisciplinary lecture series at Cooper Union (New York, NY). It Is Difficult will explore Jaar’s approach to contemporary art issues and his international perspective across different fields. The event will take place March 30 at 6:30 p.m.

Mary Mattingly was an artist in residence at Wiley Middle School earlier this month, in partnership with the Southeastern Center for Contemporary Art (Winston-Salem, NC). After working with the artist to build the mini-wetlands, the students released them into a nearby lake as part of a large floating biosphere. A video about The Intersections Project can be viewed on YouTube.

Asian artists honored in Hong Kong

Do Ho Suh and Shazia Sikander were recognized at Asia Society’s third annual Art Gala during Art Basel in Hong Kong on March 11. The event honors contemporary Asian artists for their outstanding contributions to contemporary art.